Amy Cardinal - Realtor with Keller Williams Realty DTC

A little can go a long way, which goes double for staging your home to sell.
After the house is clean and decluttered, it’s time to take your home staging to the next level. Preparing your home for its future owners will help more people see themselves in your space. Where will you start?

Stop putting off these home improvement projects! A little effort today can transform your space into a haven you'll love coming home to, not to mention the money these projects will save you in the long run.

Finding the purrfect home for our furry friends 🐾🏠 Homebuyers know that their pets are part of the family and their needs are just as important when house-hunting. From spacious yards to pet-friendly flooring, they consider every detail to ensure their fur babies feel at home. Work with an agent who knows how to market your home to every buyer's needs – work with me!

Are you looking to purchase your dream home but don't have a 20% down payment? Private Mortgage Insurance (PMI) could be the solution for you! With PMI, you can secure a mortgage with a lower down payment, making homeownership more accessible. For more homebuying tips, send me a message!

Ready to bloom in a new home this Spring season? 🌸🏡 Now might be a better time to buy than you think! Drop a comment below or send me a message to get started.

Who doesn’t love good news? Home prices are decreasing, more homes to choose from, and less competition than last year. If you’re looking for a home, now is a great time to be a buyer.

You may be wondering what the difference is; let me tell you! Indoor-outdoor living focuses on being outside; we all know how vital our outdoor spaces have been for us. The new trend is inviting the great outdoors inside. There’s a desire to connect daily life to nature. You’ll see natural stones, textured walls, and exterior materials being used indoors.

Your monthly mortgage payment is a combination of paying back the money you’ve borrowed for your purchase (principal) and the interest owed on the money you’ve borrowed. Long story short, interest is what you pay your lender to borrow money for your home. Isn’t that interest-ing? icanhelp

Earth-friendly features are more popular than ever, they help keep utility bills low and can be a great selling feature. It's good for the planet and good for you. What upgrades do you have your eye on?

When buying a home, you must know how much you can afford. Understanding all of the details of your mortgage and knowing money-savvy tips to help you save is important too! I can help you navigate this trickiness; send me a message or leave a comment below!

The last few years have changed how we use and fill our homes. These trends reflect just that. If you could do anything to your home, where would you start? #

There is no perfect time to buy or sell. It is your goals that matter most. Take time to plan out what your goals are, and that will help you set your course. What are your goals this year?

Understanding mortgage terms is almost as important as understanding the term of your mortgage. But don't stress, I'm here to help you understand it all. Just leave me a comment with any questions you might have!

This color palette brings the outdoors indoors and extends your living space past the outside walls. Perfect for a vacation cabin or a city dweller who is missing the outdoors. To achieve this yourself, try these paint colors from Sherwin Williams: Dark Room, Hot Cocoa, Austere Gray.

You probably hear a lot about how important "curb appeal" is, but there are a lot of other things that are even more important. In a recent survey, it was found that 76% of buyers said they'd buy a house they deemed ugly on the outside if the inside checked all their boxes. Backyard appeal also ranks higher than curb appeal. If you're feeling overloaded by information and not sure where to start with home improvements – I can help! Just send me a message or better yet, leave me a comment with your home improvement ROI questions!

Are you thinking about selling your home? I will be with you every step of the way! Contact me to begin your journey.

Buying a home doesn't have to be as complicated as you think. Not sure where to start? Send me a message - I can help you today!

The feeling of coming home is one of the best feelings in the world – so if you're not feeling that maybe it's time to find a new home. With my help, of course. 😉

Just Sold!

Just Sold in Denver at 2479 S Broadway !

These are additional costs which will typically make up about two to five percent of the purchase price. Examples of closings costs include loan processing costs, title insurance, and excise tax. Have more questions about closing costs? I have answers. Let's talk.

If you’re looking for a fix-upper to return to its former glory, keep an eye out for these details. The unique and historic features of a home can never be replaced or duplicated. Do you love old homes or are you looking for something newer?

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When it comes to whipping up the perfect home for you, you’ll want help from someone who knows what they’re doing. Once you have all the ingredients ready, reach out to your local agent so they can help bake all of your homeownership dreams come true!

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When it comes to mortgages, APRs may include other fees as well. Such as credit reports, appraisals, document preparation, and more. Understanding all the costs associated with your mortgage might seem scary, but I can break it down for you. Leave me a comment with any mortgage cost questions you have, I'm happy to help!

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Change the Locks—and 7 Other Steps You Should Take To Protect Your Vacant Home After Closing You might not be ready to move in, but one thing is for sure: You should take these safety precautions before leaving your new home vacant.

And 39% get egged. I kid, kind of 😉. Do you decorate for Halloween? If not, what season do you enjoy decorating for?

Is your backyard starting to irrigate you? What features would you want in your dream outdoor space?

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Also known as "liquid assets", these reserves include any funds that can be quickly turned into cash. These can be funds in a checking and savings account, most investments, or retirement accounts. If you have questions about a mortgage and don't know where to turn, send me a message and I can connect you with one of the expert mortgage professionals I work with!

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Did you know there are different types of loans, and each one has a different set of qualifiers? Which means there are options for your home financing needs. Let me know if you have questions about your options, I work with some excellent loan officers and would be happy to connect you.

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Two homes with the same reported square footage may be very different in actual size. You need to keep this in mind when comparing homes on a price per square foot basis. What other questions do you have about home listings? Leave them here and I'll get back to you!

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You may think interest rates are too high. But the truth is it's still a great time to buy. Interest rates are at historic lows – what that means is even though home prices are rising along with interest rates, interest rates are still lower than they have been in previous decades. Meaning it is still a good time to make the investment of buying a home.

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I can't espresso how much your referrals mean to me! When you think of homes, think of me! If you or any of your friends or family ever need any real estate advice, give me a call!

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While it’s not free to sell your home, there’s plenty to gain! Some of these costs may not apply to you and some are optional. I can help you walk through what costs to anticipate!

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New on the Market

New Listing in Denver at 2479 S Broadway

"The supreme accomplishment is to blur the lines between work and play." (- Arnold J. Toynbee) I hope whatever you do for work brings you joy, but remember, it's still work. So be sure to take today to relax and recharge. You deserve it.

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Decorating your home should be fun but can easily become a stressful nightmare. Knowing and avoiding these mistakes will help make your end results dreamy.

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Want to find out how to build more equity for your home. Message me to find out!

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I can see how you might think getting an offer quickly after listing could mean your house is priced too low, but try not to jump to false conclusions. The market is still really hot right now and homes are selling quickly because there is an inventory shortage. Understanding what's going on in the market is a big part of my job, so if you've got questions I've got the answers.

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